
Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 51 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon worth booking?
Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon is a 6-hour experience in Limon, Costa Rica, from $175 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 51 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (51)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $175 per person
Enjoy the marvelous experience of taking the tour that will give you the opportunity of crossing the “jungle” like a monkey in its habitat. You will cross the forest from tree to tree with first class equipment. If you want an adrenaline rush, then this is the tour for you! Glide through the treetops with this exhilarating adventure: 11 cables and 11 platforms stretched across the length of the rain forest. The longest cable is 270 meters long and you will experience heights up to 80 meters. After the zipline canopy experience, a short drive will take you to Moin Town for a Tortuguero Canal Boat Ride. Your guide explains the rain forest ecosystem and points out sights of interest. Keep an eye out for wildlife including howler monkeys, sloths, toucans, bats, aquatic birds, iguanas and crocodiles as well as exotic flora.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy the marvelous experience of taking the tour that will give you the opportunity of crossing the “jungle” like a monkey in its habitat. You will cross the forest from tree to tree with first class equipment. If you want an adrenaline rush, then this is the tour for you! Glide through the treetops with this exhilarating adventure: 11 cables and 11 platforms stretched across the length of the rain forest. The longest cable is 270 meters long and you will experience heights up to 80 meters. After the zipline canopy experience, a short drive will take you to Moin Town for a Tortuguero Canal Boat Ride. Your guide explains the rain forest ecosystem and points out sights of interest. Keep an eye out for wildlife including howler monkeys, sloths, toucans, bats, aquatic birds, iguanas and crocodiles as well as exotic flora.
What's included
Included
- 1 hour boat tour along Tortuguero Canal for enjoy wildlife
- 2 hours zipline experience at Veragua Rainforest Eco Park
- Deluxe transportation from Puerto Limon Pier
- Country Drice Sightseeing Tour
- Professional naturalist tour guides
Not included
- Tips for guides
What you'll see and do
Tortuguero Canal
The canals that lead to the Tortuguero National Park begin in the Puerto Moin sector, just 5 miles from the center of the Limon province. This moin sector has small docks for small boats that make the trip along the Caribbean coast, until they reach their final point in Barra de Colorado. This system of natural and artificial canals made by man, are a tourist attraction because it runs through beautiful sectors of forests, small towns and offers a perfect opportunity to admire a large number of wild animals such as monkeys, sloths, iguanas, alligators, waterfowl and many more.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Puerto Limon
Limón, commonly known as Puerto Limón, is a district, the capital city and main hub of Limón province, as well as of the Limón canton in Costa Rica. It is the seventh largest city in Costa Rica, with a population of over 55,000, and is home of the Afro-Costa Rican community. The pier is located right in front of the city and it is a small town that you can explore easily with a short walk. During our tour, our guide will provide a short city tour where you will be able to learn about its culture, traditions and principal attractions.
30 minutes here
Veragua Rainforest Park
Veragua is a Private biological reserve with 3.600 acres of protected forest. It is a great place for enjoy nature and take adventure tours as the zipline
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Limon
Puerto Limon: Main entrance of the pier (main street). It is about one block from your ship and 5 minutes’ walk. There you will see our staff holding a sign with your name on it. For assistance you can call us at Office: (506)2297-0889 or Whatsapp: +(506) 85302973
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Puerto Limon: Main entrance of the pier (main street). It is about one block from your ship and 5 minutes’ walk. There you will see our staff holding a sign with your name on it. For assistance you can call us at Office: (506)2297-0889 or Whatsapp: +(506) 85302973
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Greenway Nature Day Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- This tour is exclusive for cruise ship passengers. If you are not arriving by cruise ship please do not book this tour
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 51 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
51 verified traveler reviews for Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best Day in Costa Rica!!
We've just returned from a two week cruise. One of our stops was Limon, Costa Rica. It's been over two weeks, and we are still talking, thinking, and dreaming of our day in Limon. Our guide for the day was a gentleman named Walker. We would not had have the incredible experience we did, without him. He truly knows and loves his country. So informative, and super personable. He made our experience perfect! We started off zip-lining, with a mangrove boat tour. The zip-lining was AMAZING. Very long runs, and a LOT of them! Breathtaking scenery, fantastic staff. So helpful and happy! We felt 100% safe. A woman in our group was afraid of heights, and by the second run, she was having the time of her life! The boat cruise was much quieter, but we saw a baby caiman, a sloth, an iguana, a number of cool birds, and a gorgeous basilisk. The boat guide was very informative, and found animals that we would never have seen! We'll be back for sure!
Response from the operator: Thank you for recognizing the dedication of our team. Your review inspires us to continue providing high-quality, sustainable tourism experiences.
via Tripadvisor
Great pipeline experience near Limon Costa Rics
Guide Steven was excellent - lots of information and couple extra stops for local highlights Zip lines were very good second only to the much larger Quanacaste ones with friendly and helpful staff Canal cruise staff pointed out all local creatures present and took care to make sure all saw them
Response from the operator: Thank you for this fantastic 5-star review! Our team works hard to create memorable experiences, and it means a lot to know we succeeded. We hope to see you again on your next visit to Costa Rica!
via Tripadvisor
Zipplining in Costa Rica
We had the most amazing guide. They had our tour messed up but he took care of everything. He was informative, very knowledgeable about the area and lots of fun. He made it an awesome trip.
Response from the operator: We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed your experience. Hope to serve you again in the near future.
via Tripadvisor
Guaranteed to have a blast!
We had the Best day in Costa Rica today! Beautifully perfect weather with no rain in sight. Our guide Stephen Saeger picked us up (very small group) and stayed with us all day. Meeting him outside Puerto Limon was no problem. We drove approximately 1 hour to the zip line canopy tour. Everyone there was skilled were having so much fun. They really wanted us to have the best experience and cared about keeping us safe. The zipline was the best was to see the beautiful rainforest. It was 11 stations and we flew way above the trees. (no mosquitoes) Then we drove to the Tortuguero River and took a 1 hour boat tour where our guides showed us the wildlife that lives in Costa Rica. Then on the way home Stephen asked us what else we would like to do. He took us to local restaurant for lunch and then took us to the best place to buy coffee. He did everything to show us his beautiful country and I really appreciate all the extra time he took with us. We feel like we learned a lot about Costa Rica and we have only happy memories!
Response from the operator: We are so grateful for your 5-star review. Thanks for sharing your rating with us and the community.
via Tripadvisor
Great day
Lots of fun, our driver was great and informative. We had a wonderful day stopped at spits to show us things and give us information.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the fantastic 5-star review. We're thrilled you enjoyed our activity and had a great experience with us. Your support means the world to our team. Looking forward to welcoming you back soon!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 18
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Greenway Nature Day Tours, who run 27 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.0.
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Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Limon.
How much does Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon cost?
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Prices start at $175 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Limon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Limon is not rushed.
Is Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 51 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Limon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon?
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Around 18 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Limon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Limon and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Limon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Limon?
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On Outty we rank every Limon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full-Day Tour to Cahuita National Park from Puerto Limon, The Sloth and Kayak Tour - Ethical wildlife encounters, Bribri Magic Chocolate and Waterfall Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Limon?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Limon?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon?
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Included: 1 hour boat tour along Tortuguero Canal for enjoy wildlife; 2 hours zipline experience at Veragua Rainforest Eco Park; Deluxe transportation from Puerto Limon Pier; Country Drice Sightseeing Tour; and Professional naturalist tour guides. Not included: Tips for guides. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Limon. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon?
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Across 51 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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